Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs vivo Y31d
82.4Performance28.9
66Display42.5
47.3Camera29
71.7Battery70.9
94.7Features46.7
12 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26+2 spec wins — vivo Y31d
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26+ wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 41.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+54) and features (+48). vivo Y31d still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Stronger performance score: 82 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 43
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 47
- 108% higher Peak brightness: 2,600 nits vs 1,250 nits
Reasons to pick the vivo Y31d
- 47% higher capacity: 7,200 mAh vs 4,900 mAh
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.75 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 720x1570 |
| Pixel density | 516 ppi+102% | 256 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits+108% | 1,250 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.7 %+6% | 85.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,393Top 8% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,515Top 2% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,900 mAh | 7,200 mAh+47% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+2% | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 16.4 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+13% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm+13% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | vivo Y31d |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |